How a Robotic “Body‑Swap” Reveals the Brain’s Processing of Space and Time
What if a robot could show us how the brain keeps us balanced? UBC scientists from the School of Kinesiology (Faculty of Education) and Balance and Falls Research Centre built one – and their discovery could help shape new ways to reduce fall risk for millions of people. Read the accompanying UBC news article here. […]
Congratulations Dr. Janice Forsyth, co-author of Beyond the Rink: Behind the Images of Residential School Hockey, named one of Indigo’s Top 10 Best Regional Books of 2025 (Ontario)
Congratulations to Dr. Janice Forsyth, co-author of Beyond the Rink: Behind the Images of Residential School Hockey, which has been named one of Indigo’s Top 10 Best Regional Books of 2025 (Ontario). Teammates, champions, Survivors In 1951, after winning the Thunder Bay district championship, the Sioux Lookout Black Hawks hockey team from Pelican Lake Indian […]
UBC KIN is moving into the new Gateway Building!
The UBC School of Kinesiology is set to move into the newly constructed Gateway Building, an innovative and interdisciplinary space that will serve as a central hub for academic learning, research and community outreach on campus. Situated at the west corner of University Boulevard and Wesbrook Mall, a principal entry point to campus, the Gateway […]
Remembrance Day 2025 at the War Memorial Gym
Since its opening in 1951, the War Memorial Gym has stood as both a physical and symbolic heart of the University of British Columbia — a living tribute to the students, alumni, and faculty who served and sacrificed in times of war, military conflict, and peace. Each year since, the UBC community has gathered in […]









